A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung attended a senior official meeting (SOM) of ASEAN via videoconference on January 5 to review preparations for the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Retreat (AMMR) slated for January 18-19 in Siem Riep, Cambodia.
The first Cambodia visit by President Nguyen Xuan Phuc in his new capacity has demonstrated the Vietnamese Party’s foreign policy of treasuring and giving the top priority to developing ties with neighboring countries, as well as the Vietnamese Party, State and people’s sentiments to fraternal Cambodian people.
According to the Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister, ASEAN leaders will discuss how to adapt safely, flexibly and control the COVID-19 pandemic; while ensuring the gradual restoration of socio-economic activities under new normal conditions.At the same time, it is necessary to ensure the progress of the implementation of plans to build the ASEAN Community and ASEAN cooperation activities in the new normal, such as institutional reform, promotion of advantages of the results of the Industrial Revolution 4.0, digital transformation, and coordination to handle non-traditional security issues.Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung (Photo: baoquocte.vn)The leaders will also discuss the relationship between ASEAN and its partners, especially the relationship between ASEAN and its dialogue partners, maintaining ASEAN's central role in regional issues; while discussing ASEAN's stance and views of point on developments happening in the region that affect the overall situati
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung on October 15 held phone talks with the Foreign and Defence Policy Advisor to the Canadian Prime Minister, David Morrison, to discuss ways to promote bilateral ties and cooperation in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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